When Minnie Alvira Chiles was born on 6 October 1875, in Nuckolls, Nebraska, United States, her father, James Madison Chiles, was 42 and her mother, Mahala Jane Peterman, was 26. She married William Stewart Swallow on 12 August 1893, in Superior, Nuckolls, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Weld, Colorado, United States in 1920 and Denver, Colorado, United States for about 5 years. She died on 27 February 1956, in Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Erie, Boulder, Colorado, United States.
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